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Micron Shares Rebound to Defy Memory-Chip Selloff as Wall Street Holds Firm

Micron Technology shares reversed sharp losses to finish higher, defying a memory-chip selloff that pressured rivals Sandisk and Western Digital as Wall St
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Twilio Shares Surge 31% After Earnings Beat as AI Tools Gain Traction

Twilio stock jumped about 31% after a stronger-than-expected earnings report, driven by growing adoption of its AI-powered customer engagement tools.
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FAA Orders Crack Inspections for Hundreds of Boeing 737 Max Jets

The FAA has finalized a directive requiring crack inspections for 471 Boeing 737 Max jets, effective September 10, following reports in older models.
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Trump Administration Renews Push to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Claims

The Trump administration has revived its push to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage claims, giving her until August 26 to respond.
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US Economy Sheds 23,000 Jobs in July as Rate Hike Bets Fade

The US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July as labour force participation slumped, prompting markets to cut bets on a September Federal Reserve rate hike.
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U.S. Long-End Yields in Focus as Warsh-Led Fed Weighs Cuts and QT Together

Investors are positioning for a steeper Treasury curve as the next Fed chair is expected to pursue rate cuts while shrinking the central bank’s balance sheet. Strategists warn the combination could lift long-term yields and increase volatility.

PayPal Names New CEO as Branded Checkout Weakness Drives Forecast Concern

PayPal reported Q4 results below expectations and unveiled a CEO transition as the company flagged execution issues, particularly in branded checkout. Shares fell sharply as investors weighed a weaker outlook and intensifying competition.

Shanghai Offers Up to 20,000 Yuan in 2026 Car Trade-In Subsidies With Jan. 10, 2027 Cutoff

Shanghai published detailed 2026 trade-in and scrappage subsidy rules that can reach 20,000 yuan for eligible buyers. The policy sets vehicle-age thresholds, documentation requirements, and deadlines through early 2027.

China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles Starting Jan. 1, 2027, Citing Emergency Safety Risks

China will require mechanical interior and exterior door releases on passenger vehicles starting in 2027, accelerating design changes for models using retractable, flush handles. Automakers have until 2029 to update already-approved models.

China PMI Falls to 49.3 as Demand Softens and Services Retreat

China’s official PMIs slipped back into contraction in January, with manufacturing at 49.3 and non-manufacturing at 49.4, reflecting softer demand and holiday-season disruptions even as output stayed resilient.

Oil Edges Higher as Hormuz Risks Return and Traders Watch Diplomacy

Oil prices rebounded after a sharp drop as traders weighed Middle East maritime risks, renewed diplomatic signals, and supply concerns tied to Russia and OPEC+ policy.

Brazil Signals March Rate Cuts but Pledges to Keep Policy Restrictive

Brazil’s central bank held its benchmark rate at 15% and signaled easing could begin in March, while stressing it will keep policy restrictive until disinflation is secured and expectations are anchored.

Australia Lifts Cash Rate to 3.85% as Inflation Re-Accelerates

Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate target to 3.85% after inflation picked up in the second half of 2025, prompting lenders to lift variable mortgage rates in the days ahead.

Wall Street Shudders As Commodities Slide, With Gold And Silver Crashing From Record Highs

Commodities slumped as gold and silver plunged from record highs, with margin hikes and a stronger dollar amplifying the selloff and dragging global stocks into a broader risk-off move.

Gold Pulls Back From $5,550+ Highs Even As Safe-Haven Demand Stays Strong

Gold pulled back sharply after hitting record highs near $5,600 as profit-taking and a dollar rebound hit overheated trades, even as the metal remained on track for a historic monthly gain.

Bitcoin Slides Below $80,000 As Thin Liquidity And Fed-Policy Jitters Deepen The Crypto Selloff

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 as thin weekend liquidity and renewed concerns about Fed tightening and balance-sheet reduction triggered a broader crypto selloff that also pushed Ether sharply lower.

Wall Street Watches S&P 500 Near 7,000 As AI Optimism Keeps Rally Alive

The S&P 500 is hovering near 7,000 after its first intraday break above the milestone, fueled by AI optimism and rate-cut expectations as investors look to earnings and macro data for the next catalyst.

Chinese AI Powerhouses Moonshot AI and Alibaba Unveil Advanced Models, Challenging US Dominance

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI and Alibaba itself have released advanced AI models, Kimi K2.5 and Qwen3-Max-Thinking, challenging U.S. rivals like OpenAI and Google in the global AI race.

Blue Origin Grounds Space Tourism Flights to Prioritize Lunar Mission Development

Blue Origin halts New Shepard space tourism flights for at least two years to focus on developing lunar landers for NASA's Artemis missions.

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